The Blue Mountains, Ontario

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The Blue Mountains is a town in Southwestern Ontario. It's located on where the Beaver River flows into Nottawasaga Bay in Grey County. The economy of this town is centered around tourism (see Blue Mountain (Resort)).

According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census:[1]

  • Population: 6,825 (in 2001: 6,116)
  • % Change (2001-2006): +11.6%
  • Total Private Dwellings: 5,619
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2,939
  • Area (km².): 286.77
  • Density (persons per km².): 23.8

[edit] Communities

  • Banks
  • Camperdown
  • Castle Glen Estates
  • Christie Beach
  • Clarksburg
  • Craigleith
  • Duncan
  • Gibraltar
  • Heathcote
  • Kolapore
  • Little Germany
  • Loree
  • Ravenna
  • Red Wing
  • Slabtown
  • Thornbury
  • Victoria Corners

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3542045&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=collingwood&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=35&B1=All&Custom=




North: Nottawasaga Bay
West: Meaford, Grey Highlands
The Blue Mountains East: Collingwood, Clearview
South: Grey Highlands